In Congress, _____________ are informal organizations of individual congressional representatives with like interests or constituencies. Members work together to promote the interests of the groups they represent through legislation, policy, and pressure on government agencies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Caucuses
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a. having tenure. b. having the most seniority. c. union membership. d. having the most credit hours.
Third parties formed to promote a stance on a particular concern are known as
A.) issue advocacy parties B.) ideologically oriented parties C.) splinter parties
In the Senate, who has right of first recognition?
a. the president of the Senate b. the president pro tempore c. the majority leader d. the majority whip
Presidents justify their signing statements by arguing that provisions are unconstitutional either directly or by infringing on the discretionary prerogatives of the President.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)